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From Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
  • Report a manufacturer or a dealer for making or selling new vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle accessories with safety problems.

  • The guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out driving instructor tests and checks in Great Britain. It's sometimes known as the 'ADI 1'.

  • How to secure loads on different types of vehicle.

  • You must register commercial trailers over 750kg gross weight and all trailers over 3,500kg gross weight before towing them through some European countries.

  • How to appeal against a decision to refuse to pass a test, and how to complain against the decision to pass a test.

  • As a driving instructor, you can ask for a report that shows a summary of the faults your pupils made during car driving tests in the last 12 months. 

  • The report form used to mark your approved driving instructor (ADI) part 3 test, which assesses your ability to teach pupils.

  • How to decide on a load securing system, what to check before loading a vehicle, and how to stabilise a load.

  • Action Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) traffic examiners take to deal with offences, including warnings, prohibition notices, and fixed penalties.

  • Mechanical condition, handlebar, forks and yokes and wheel alignment rules and inspection for motorcycle MOT tests.

  • Find out what’s assessed during your driving test, what things count as faults, and how to improve.

  • What you need to check inside and outside of your van during a daily walkaround check.

  • What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage.

  • Guidance for driving examiners on assessment and marking of driving tests.

  • How the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme works if you’re making or importing a single vehicle or a very small number of vehicles.

  • Guidance driving examiners follow when they carry out ADI part 3 tests - the test of the teachning ability of someone wanting to become an ADI.

  • A way of teaching people the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to be a safe and responsible car or light van driver.

  • A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers.

  • Diagrams of the different layouts of the off-road motorcycle manoeuvring area used for module 1 of the motorcycle practical test.

  • Find a test centre where you can get an Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA), Motorcycle Single Vehicle Approval (MSVA) or Certificate of Initial Fitness (COIF) test.